1 | Component descriptor specifies the characteristics of a component to be used at assembly and deployment time. |
2 | Component descriptor gives the interfaces supported by the component and its base component type and the ports. |
3 | Ports are defined as interfaces that the component uses and provides. |
4 | Event that the component emits and consumes. |
5 | Component descriptor is placed in file with ".ccd" extension because of CORBA Component Descriptor. |
6 | The component descriptor is used to decide the type of container in which the component needs to be installed. |